Recent Earthquakes
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #1: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 0:55:00 AM (PDT) on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
The magnitude 0.8 event occurred 12 km (7 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Markleeville, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 7 km ( 4 miles).
| Magnitude | 0.8 - local magnitude (Ml) | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 0:55:00 AM (PDT) Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 7:55:00 (UTC) |
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| Distance from | Markleeville, CA - 12 km (7 miles) ENE (65 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 24 km (15 miles) SSE (161 degrees) Smith, NV - 30 km (18 miles) WSW (257 degrees) South Lake Tahoe, CA - 35 km (22 miles) SE (127 degrees) |
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| Coordinates | 38 deg. 44.4 min. N (38.740N), 119 deg. 39.5 min. W (119.659W) | |
| Depth | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Quality | Poor | |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst= 4, Nph= 6, Dmin=17.7 km, Rmss=0.02 sec, Erho=3.9 km, Erzz=11.2 km, Gp=223.2 degrees | |
| Event ID | nn00411090 | |
| Additional Information | map || NSL Report, Map, and Waveforms | |
